jellyfish
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Among the animals they discovered living off the carcasses were jellyfish, brittle stars, bone-boring worms and molluscs called bivalves.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Here you might spy a lion’s mane jellyfish, whose stinging tentacles have been known to grow more than 100 feet, longer than the length of a basketball court.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
In Indonesia's Lembeh Strait at night, a tiny crab clings to a drifting jellyfish.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
One is a tiny animal related to jellyfish that creates the hard reef structure.
From Science Daily • Feb. 12, 2026
All casual, he told a TV reporter that the jellyfish he was holding contained enough venom to kill fifteen humans.
From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin
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Reef Awareness Day, List 1
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